Значение

значений: 9
  1. (переходный)To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).

    stillen, befriedigen, löschen

    утоля́тьutoljátʹ

    satisfy (thirst)

  2. (переходный)To cool (something) with water or another liquid.

    abkühlen, kühlen

  3. (непереходный)To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.

    The lime slakes.

  4. (переходный)To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.

    to slake lime

    löschen, ablöschen, einsumpfen

  5. (Шотландия, переходный)To besmear.

  6. (непереходный, устаревшее)Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.

    nachlassen, ermüden

  7. (непереходный, устаревшее)To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.

    ermüden, entspannen, erschlaffen

  8. (непереходный, устаревшее)To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force.

    abschwächen, nachlassen, dämpfen

    make less active or intense

  9. (непереходный, устаревшее)To go out; to become extinct.

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. If only he had some water with which to slake his thirst!

  2. Pardon me kind sir, but I would be eternally grateful if you would allow me to slake my thirst at your spigot.

Переводы

языков: 5
Русский
По значениям 1
to satisfy (thirst or other desires):
Deutsch
По значениям 6
to satisfy (thirst or other desires):
to cool with water:
to mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place:
(obsolete in English) to become less energetic:
(obsolete in English) to slacken:
(obsolete in English) to become less intense:

Происхождение

From Middle English slaken (“to render slack, to slake”), from Old English sleacian, from

From Middle English slaken (“to render slack, to slake”), from Old English sleacian, from Old English slæc (“slack”). Unrelated to, but possibly influenced by, the Old Norse sløkkva (“to extinguish”), compare Swedish släcka in the phrase släcka sin törst (“quench one's thirst”), släcka elden (“put out the fire”), and släckt kalk (“slaked lime”).

Probably connected with Icelandic sleikja, "to lick", and German schlecken (“to lick”).

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Формы

slakes, slaking, slaked, slaked
Базовая формаslake · to slake
3-е лицо ед. числаslakes
Причастие настоящего времениslaking
Прошедшее времяslaked
Причастие прошедшего времениslaked

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyslake
he, she, itslakes

Past simpleУрок

все лицаslaked

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave slaked
he, she, ithas slaked

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill slake

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6

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